Infernal Affairs II
The Birth of a Legend.
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10/1/2003Runtime
119 minsOverview
In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.
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$125,000Revenue
$3,208,262Homepage
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A taut prequel that throttles through political upheaval and gang warfare with mounting dread, as characters maneuver toward the betrayals that will define them. The film crackles with tension as personal loyalties fracture under the pressure of larger forces beyond anyone's control.
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Shawn Yue Man-Lok
Chan Wing Yan
Edison Chen
Lau Kin Ming
Francis Ng
Ngai Wing Hau
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
Hon Sam
Carina Lau
Mary Hon
Anthony Wong
Wong Chi Shing
Hu Jun
Luk Kai Cheung
Andrew Lin Hoi
Ngai Wing Chung
Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung
Law Kai Yin
Teddy Chan Tak-Sum
Man Ching
Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Kwok Wah
Henry Fong Ping
Gandhi
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